With the release of our final edition - March 2012 - Fame'd Magazine would like to take a moment to thank all those who have supported us and contributed to our content over the last 4-1/2 years. It has been a privilege shining a spotlight on the amazing talent we have in Vancouver to readers from all areas of the globe. A complimentary copy of the 2012 edition is now available for viewing or downloading [ HERE ] .
Boy meets girl. Girl likes boy. They decide to get together and it's been a love affair ever since. We're not talking relationships; we're talking style - the signature style of Judith Feller to be exact. The creative genius is best known for her independent clothing line lily +jae. This year the beloved Vancouver designer has decided to take a slight step back from the successful label to focus on family life, but continues to keep her foot in the fashion door by designing a Spring|Summer 2012 womenswear line for Lifetime Collective.
Feller began her love of fashion in high school. "I used to love collecting fabric and making clothes for my god daughter. This is when I decided I should educate myself in the field". She went on to study at Vancouver's Helen Lefaux School of Fashion Design. Shortly after, the determined student began an internship only to get discouraged by the competitive industry here. Taking a somewhat diffe... read more
Liz Dungate's website reads "welcome to my world" in small black text against a plain white background. A simple statement, it invokes a curiousity to explore. Clicking to her blog, you are greeted wi... read more
Growing up in Duncan, British Columbia, Kyla found she loved anything that involved performing on stage. It was this passion that led her to modeling at the age of 15. "I love getting to do and be thi... read more
Tanya Huang of Knot Theory wants to start a movement. This innovative designer envisions a world where people wear accessories that can strike conversations between complete strangers. Her unique l... read more
Sarah Murray's resume says it all - teacher, show producer, public relations, writer, editor and much, much more. The fashion world first beckoned in university and there was no turning back. Add in ... read more
It's Thursday afternoon, you have had a hard day at work - tight deadlines, an intern that just doesn't get it - and you get a call from the girls for a quick and much needed drink. If you were clever... read more
Earl Luigi, a master of innovative craftsmanship, emerges into the Canadian spotlight. His widely anticipated graduation collection will debut on the runway, joining his 32 talented peers on April 3. ... read more
In February 2012, Montreal Fashion Week showcased an amazing competition for fashion design students Canada-wide during their Fall/Winter season. Hosted by TLIO - one of North America's leading impo... read more
In 1993, Wendy De Kruyff saw her concept come to life. She opened Dream in Gastown with the help of her grandfather, an accountant in Holland. He had seen her talent, creativity and style at numerous ... read more
Here is the second installment of outstanding students from local fashion design/merchandising programs. This month it's the University of the Fraser Valley. To qualify for the 150 word bio in Fame'd,... read more
Mar. 1 - Apr. 30 Philanthropy at 1854 W. 4th Ave. Philanthropy is the latest pop up shop by Vancouver retailer Deb Nichol. Operated by The Latest Scoop, it is a combined effort of industry friends t... read more
It is with great excitement FAMED magazine presents our new events blog.
For our coverage of recent events, please go to http://vfe-famedmag.blogspot.com/.
Be sure to check back on a... read more
You are lucky to be able to choose from a variety of schools. How to choose?
Here is an easy to follow, step-by-step guide to help you.<... read more
ABOUT THE MAGAZINE...
Vancouver fashion community is proud to have unique artists that contribute their work to the local fashion scene turning their vision into reality.
The people who run this magazine love fashion and art.
The FAMED magazine is promoting the best talent by featuring some of the most creative people (designers, photographers, make-up artists, stylists, models etc.) in every magazine issue.
Submissions
If you are a Vancouver based fashion designer or involved in the fashion industry - feel free to contact our editorial team.
We will be glad to represent you and your work in the upcoming issues of the magazine.
We encourage freelance writers to contribute their articles to our editorial department for consideration.
Vancouver photographers are welcome to submit their work.
We are looking for 5-10 photograph stories highlighting one design line or a collection of any local designer.
Distribution
The latest print edition can be ordered here.
2011-2012 Scheduler
A monthly issue is online on the first Monday of every month.
No online issues for December, April and August.
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